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no deal on the debt ceiling, but it is a new day. our sources say president obama is trying to koex members of his own party, while cutting as much as $3 trillion in spending. that is going to mean changes in health and retirement programs, also puts off tax reform, something a lot of people felt is very important, until later. the details are very fluid. no agreements yet. congressional democrats are very nervous. the president trying to figure out a way to work it out. hes holding a ...

shuttle. we are now less than one hour away from the final space shuttle landing. just in the last half-hour, we got a go for landing from nasa. the deorbit burn took place in the last couple of minutes. in the burn, the shuttles engines are fired to help it slow down before it hits the atmosphere. in less than 30 minutes the shuttle and crew will start to feel the effects of the atmosphere. theyll be about 80 miles above the earth at that point. as the shuttle comes through the atmosp...

>> now, the plan does not address the debt ceiling. you see the debt clock there. it ticks down to august 2nd. thats when the u.s. could start defaulting on some of its bills. it could be a jumping-off point for a bigger deal. here are some of the highlights of the plan according to cnn senate forces, it shaves about $4 trillion off the debt load. rejiggers the tax load, cuts short-term spending by about $500 billion. it changes the entire budgeting process and it reforms social securi...

read the wall street if you go see fox movies, harper collins, if you watch american idol, youre a rupert murdoch customer. the murdochs both father and son have their work cut out for them. >> they have two different things in their testimony tomorrow. they got acknowledge responsibility. they have to say that what is completely obvious is that this wasnt abe ration, it was apparently thousands of people who were hacked and the idea they didnt know is propest rous. at the some time, t...

out. >> now, despite all that, im told by my sources theres not a lot of optimism, that this particular negotiating process here at the white house is going to actually end up leading to the real deal, and a lot of effort and attention is now turning to a different process thats happening in the u.s. senate and another alternate deal thats being worked out between the two senate leaders that could instead end up raising the debt ceiling. >> an optimistic late night view from jessica ye...

ththis is your a.m. wake-up ca. ir ip im ali velshi fk . let us quickly eat our peas even though it is breakfast. we talk about the debate over the raising of the debt ceiling. if it were a movie, you could call it, dude, where is my compromise? the debate is getting testier and more partisan. president obama told cbs news if lawmakers dont have a deal in place by the august 2nd deadline, holder americans could feel it next month when the social security payments are due. >> i cannot g...

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youre in the "cnn newsroom." this is sunday, may 29th on this memorial day weekend. im fredericka whitfield. one week ago a tornado pack 2g 00 mifrp winds ripped through the city leaving at least 142 people dead and hundreds more hurt. >> numbers continue to rise. this isnt about a scoreboard. those numbers have far exceeded what never had ever hoped for and far exceed all the tornados in our country. today we bring everyone together go focus on it and inspire others to come together a...

Country, which is actually to invest in our public universities. when i was a kid in california, the state budget put 3% down for prisons and 10% for public universities. and thats what led -- that was the 70s and that led to the sill convalley boom of the 80s. now california puts 11% into prisons and 7.5% into public universities. folks in europe say, you can only afford to be rich and stupid for one generation and were like 30 years into this. we have gone a generation and a half and it is hig...

Misquoting what was actually done in "the new york times." >> right. clarification there for her. well, for those who are big "seinfeld" fans, a bit of sad news. all of you who are fans of the show remember uncle leo. "jerry, hello," that guy. actor len lesser passed away. a great guy. he was 88 years old. his daughter michelle released a statement that said, heaven got a great comedian and actor today. he was in a lot of tv shows. his career spanned more than 60 years. "get smart," "that girl...